Description
Samsung Galaxy Apolo I5800 3G, Factory Refurbished, GSM unlocked
Reconditioned to close-to-new working order, this Factory Refurbished Samsung Galaxy Apolo I5800 is the 3G GSM unlocked 2010 Android with a 3.2-inch screen and 3 MP camera, in the color your account manager confirms. Collectors, prop departments, and exporters to GSM/UMTS markets are the buyers; it has no US carrier use.
The Galaxy Apolo, model GT-I5800, also sold as the Galaxy 3 and Galaxy Apollo, is Samsung's 2010 entry Android: a 3.2-inch WQVGA LCD at 240 x 400, a 667 MHz processor, a 3 MP camera, Wi-Fi, GPS, a microSD slot, and a 1,500 mAh removable battery, running Android 2.1 with the TouchWiz 3.0 interface, Swype keyboard, Social Hub, and ThinkFree Office. Its radio is quad-band GSM with 3G HSDPA; there is no LTE.
TG Wireless sells the Apolo to collectors of early Android hardware, film and TV prop departments, exporters to regions where GSM and UMTS networks still operate, and parts dealers; it has no US network use.
Key specifications
| Model | Samsung Galaxy Apolo, GT-I5800 (Galaxy 3 / Galaxy Apollo) |
|---|---|
| Network status | GSM unlocked |
| Operating system | Android 2.1 Eclair with TouchWiz 3.0, updatable to Android 2.2 |
| Display | 3.2-inch WQVGA LCD, 240 x 400 pixels |
| Processor | 667 MHz single-core |
| Camera | 3 MP |
| Expansion | microSD slot |
| Battery | 1,500 mAh, removable |
| Connectivity | GSM quad-band, 3G HSDPA, Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, GPS, DLNA AllShare, microUSB; no LTE |
| Software | Swype, Social Hub, ThinkFree Office Mobile, Android Market |
Condition: Factory Refurbished
Factory refurbished units have been reconditioned to close-to-new working order. They are not brand new and may show light signs of handling. TG tests and grades each unit before it ships. Tell your account manager whether you need units with the original box and accessories or handset-only packs; the mix varies by lot.
Network and compatibility
The Galaxy Apolo I5800 is a 2G/3G phone with no LTE. A phone without LTE and VoLTE gets no service on US carriers today: the three national carriers retired 3G in 2022 and T-Mobile closed its 2G GSM network on August 3, 2026. Realistic uses are collectors of first-generation Android phones, film and TV props, export to regions where GSM and UMTS service is still live, Wi-Fi and offline use, and parts or display units. Lock state is per listing; see the network status line in the table.
Resale fit
- Collectors and museums documenting the first Galaxy generation.
- Film, TV, and theater prop departments dressing 2010-era scenes.
- Export to GSM/UMTS markets and parts dealers.
Ordering from TG Wireless
TG Wireless sells to the trade. Pricing is shown to approved dealer accounts, and your account manager confirms availability, quantities, and grade mix before invoicing. Orders typically ship within 24 hours of order placement by FedEx, UPS, or DHL, within the United States and internationally. TG Wireless's 12-month warranty applies, with coverage and RMA handling per your order documentation. Resellers with a valid resale certificate are not charged sales tax. The FAQ covers account setup and shipping questions.